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Stifel

Municipal Bonds Trader

Morristown, NJ

... bond values and providing information for bidding retail customer bids wanted lists. • ... analysts, project managers, marketing specialists, developers, bankers, operations associates ...

Stifel

Municipal Bonds Trader

Morristown, NJ · On-site

... bond values and providing information for bidding retail customer bids wanted lists. • ... analysts, project managers, marketing specialists, developers, bankers, operations associates ...

Raymondjames

Senior Municipal Credit Analyst

Memphis, TN · On-site

$130K - $175K/yr

Summary Candidate will analyze municipal credits across various sectors and across the credit ... that impact the municipal bond market * Provide client-related feedback to sales and trading

UBS

Municipal Competitive Underwriter

New York, NY · On-site

Key Responsibilities Deal Evaluation & Pricing • Analyze municipal bond announcements for competitive bids • Build pricing scales, yield curves, and relative value assessments • Evaluate credit ...

Neuberger Berman Group LLC

Research Analyst

New York, NY · On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

The role will work closely with Research Analysts and Portfolio Managers to generate investment ideas across tax-exempt and taxable municipal bond portfolios. The ideal candidate brings strong ...

Neuberger Berman

Research Analyst

New York, NY · Hybrid

$115K - $140K/yr

The role will work closely with Research Analysts and Portfolio Managers to generate investment ideas across tax-exempt and taxable municipal bond portfolios. The ideal candidate brings strong ...

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How much do municipal bond analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for municipal bond analyst in the United States is $84,207.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a municipal bond analyst typically collaborate with other teams within an investment firm?

Municipal Bond Analysts frequently work alongside portfolio managers, credit analysts, and research teams to provide insights on municipal bonds' creditworthiness and market trends. They often participate in regular meetings to discuss investment strategies, present their findings, and support informed decision-making. This collaborative environment helps ensure that investment recommendations align with the firm's overall objectives and risk parameters. Strong communication skills are essential, as analysts must clearly convey complex financial information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a municipal bond analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Municipal Bond Analyst, you need a strong background in finance, accounting, and credit analysis, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with Bloomberg Terminal, municipal bond databases, and financial modeling tools is essential, and a CFA designation is often advantageous. Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication skills set top candidates apart in this role. These skills are critical for accurately assessing credit risk, supporting investment decisions, and clearly conveying complex financial information to stakeholders.

What is the difference between Municipal Bond Analyst vs Credit Analyst?

AspectMunicipal Bond AnalystCredit Analyst
Required CredentialsFinance or related degree, certifications like CFAFinance, economics degrees, CFA often preferred
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, investment firms, government agenciesBanks, lending institutions, investment firms
Industry UsageSpecializes in municipal bonds and public financeEvaluates creditworthiness across various sectors

Municipal Bond Analysts focus on assessing the risk and value of municipal bonds issued by local governments, while Credit Analysts evaluate the creditworthiness of borrowers across multiple industries. Both roles require similar credentials and often work in related environments, but their primary focus and industry applications differ.

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Infographic showing various Municipal Bond Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,207 per year, or $40.5 per hour.

Municipal Bonds Trader

Stifel

Morristown, NJ

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Stifel rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Municipal Bonds Trader works closely with the retail sales force and other retail traders to provide routine administrative support and assistance. This position will perform duties associated with municipal trading, such as watching messenger, organizing and assisting with customer inquiries, processing transactions, and preparing various communications.


• Respond to retail sales inquiries and research questions and resolve problems promptly and efficiently.
• Responsible for determining bond values and providing information for bidding retail customer bids wanted lists.
• Responsible for managing customer municipal bond evaluation requests, including determining offering price, appropriate sales credits on bonds within their inventory, and determining whether or not to bid based on the correct market price for bonds.
• Responsible for posting salespeople on the various trades and post-market data as it becomes available.
• Ensure municipal offerings are accurately posted on the Electronic Communication Network (ECN).
• Monitor market conditions regarding interest rate movements and credit changes and advise retail brokers.
• Generate sales ideas by evaluating municipal offerings from other broker-dealers and selecting the most appropriate to market to the retail sales forces.


• Ability to fill retail sales inquiries, bid retail sales' bid wanted lists on ECN (Bondworks), and attend to retail sales' various needs.
• Ability to use logic and reasoning to promptly identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or problem approaches.
• Able to consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one promptly.
• Able to communicate information and ideas in spoken or written form so that others will understand.
• Able to Manage one's own time and priorities to ensure the meeting of deadlines.


• Minimum Required: Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field or equivalent years of experience.
• Minimum Required: 1-3 years of financial services industry or related experience.


• Minimum Required: FINRA Series 7 and Series 63 required or obtained within six months of hire.


• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. #LI-JK1


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Actual salaries may vary, and may be based on several factors, including but not limited to each candidates qualifications, skills, and overall competencies for the position. The base salary is one component of Stifels overall compensation package for each individual employee. Other benefits and offerings include, but not limited to, discretionary bonuses, health / dental / vision / prescription insurance offerings, Stifel Total Health Connect, flexible spending accounts, tuition & certification assistance programs, paid time off, and much, much more! To view a more comprehensive list of Stifels current offerings, please visit https://www.stifel.com/careers/benefits. Applications are accepted until the position is filled.

Stifel is more than 130 years old and still thinking like a start-up.  We are a global wealth management and investment banking firm serious about innovation and fresh ideas.  Built on a simple premise of safeguarding our clients’ money as if it were our own, coined by our namesake, Herman Stifel, our success is intimately tied to our commitment to helping families, companies, and municipalities find their own success.

While our headquarters is in St. Louis, we have offices in New York, San Francisco, Baltimore, London, Frankfurt, Toronto, and more than 400 other locations.  Stifel is home to approximately 9,000 individuals who are currently building their careers as financial advisors, research analysts, project managers, marketing specialists, developers, bankers, operations associates, among hundreds more.  Let’s talk about how you can find your place here at Stifel, where success meets success.

At Stifel we offer an entrepreneurial environment, comprehensive benefits package to include health, dental and vision care, 401k, wellness initiatives, life insurance, and paid time off.

Stifel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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